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Word: swedes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...been lining up most of the week, the Varsity backfield includes Swede Anderson of last year's eleven at blocking back; Ray Eder, who starred in last year's spring practice, at wing; Paul Garrity, former Jayvee fullback, at tailback now; and Paul Perkins, Varsity sub in '42, who has the nod over Minnesota Joe Lauterback at the 3 spot...

Author: By Robert S. Landau, | Title: EXPERIENCED MEN AVAILABLE AT MOST FOOTBALL POSITIONS | 9/10/1943 | See Source »

...Swede Anderson and Jed Goldberg, the latter hailing from Johns Hopkins, led the blocking backs. Anderson weighed in at the surprising figure of 180 pounds to be the heaviest of the experienced backs. The wingbacks were headed by Ray Eder...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 120 Football Candidates Report to Lamar For First Fall Workout at Soldiers Field | 8/31/1943 | See Source »

...known group includes Paul Perkins, Swede Anderson, George Hibbard, Steve Mallett, and Bobby Byrnes from the Varsity squad; Paul Garrity, Rick Woodruff, and Don Blake from the Junior Varsity; and Herman Stromberg, Ray, Eder, Townsend Ellis, and Howie Gleason from the spring practice squad...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOOTBALL MEETING TONIGHT AT 7:30 | 8/24/1943 | See Source »

...disappointment at Gunder's bowing-out performance was the best proof of what the Swede had done to running. The day had passed when 4:08 was cracking good time for the outdoor mile, just as the 30 home-run mark was shelved when Babe Ruth came along and consistently batted home runs' in the 40s and 50s; Hägg had set 4:06 as good time for the outdoor mile. Slower runners would never again be top-flight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: New Man, New Standards | 8/23/1943 | See Source »

...idea for the Farmers Market came one day in 1934 to Roger Dahlhjelm (rhymes with column) a dogged, rawboned Swede who was once Stanley Steamer's best auto salesman west of New York...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ADVERTISING: Big-Time Belittling | 8/23/1943 | See Source »

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